Changes in Federal & State Funding
Key resources and information at each government level
Due to recent changes in federal and state funding, nonprofit organizations are facing significant challenges. To assist nonprofits in navigating these developments, OneOC has compiled the links below to information and resources at both the federal and state levels.
Action Steps for Nonprofits
Stay Informed: Regularly monitor official government websites and reputable nonprofit associations for updates on funding changes.
Engage in Advocacy: Participate in advocacy efforts through organizations like CalNonprofits and the National Council of Nonprofits to voice concerns and influence policy decisions.
Diversify Funding Sources: Explore alternative funding opportunities, such as private grants and partnerships, to reduce reliance on government funding.
Collaborate with Peers: Join local nonprofit coalitions to share resources, strategies, and support during funding transitions.
Consult Legal and Financial Advisors: Seek professional guidance to navigate contractual obligations and financial planning amid funding changes.
Federal Funding Resources
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CalNonprofits
Nonprofit Resilience Resources
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National Council of Nonprofits
Executive Orders Affecting Charitable Nonprofits.
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Urban Institute
Government Funding Cuts Put Nonprofits at Risk across the Nation.
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Dept. of Ed
U.S. Department of Education Cuts Over $600 Million in Divisive Teacher Training Grants.
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Head Start
Mass layoffs rattle Head Start leaders already on edge over funding problems.
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Council of Nonprofits
Impacts of Recent Executive Orders on Nonprofits.
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Instrument
2025 Federal Grants Just Changed—Here’s What You Need to Know.
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Capital Campaign
Federal Funding Freeze 2025: What Nonprofits Need to Know and Do Now.
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Urban Institute
What Is the Financial Risk of Nonprofits Losing Government Grants?
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Neon One
Federal Funding “Pause”: Here Are 7 Steps Your Nonprofit Can Take to Deal With It.
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Independent Sector
Tracking the Policy Landscape for the Charitable Sector
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Pen America
Federal Government’s Growing Banned Words List
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Grantwritingandfunding.com
Banned and Trigger Words in Federal Grant Writing
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Barn Raiser
‘Clean Water,’ ‘Equity,’ ‘Microplastics’ and Other Words Banned in Leaked USDA Memo
California Funding Resources
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Cal Matters
California has more money than expected. Here’s how Gavin Newsom wants to spend it. California Budget.
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California Budget & Policy Center
California at Risk: Proposed Federal Funding Cuts Jeopardize Key Services.
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CalNonprofits
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